Boston Post January 15 1910 price guide and masthead
The page presents the Boston Post masthead date January 15 1910 issue number and volume with subscription rates for daily and Sunday editions. It lists prices for various durations plus redraws policy and mailing details. The notice includes editor and publisher EB A Grozier and contact information for offices and telephones.
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Post Publishing Co
Washington St
Boston
Mass
EB. A. Grozier
Recount Petitions Filed For Municipal Election
Petitions for a recount of ballots cast in the municipal election were filed within the statutory limit. They cover the Mayor and several Council seats where precinct returns show a close race. While a mayoral recount is unlikely to change the result, council changes are more plausible.
Better Pay for L Men on Boston Elevated Railway
The Boston Elevated Railway Company boosts wages, adding $100,000 annually in aggregate payments. The article praises the workers as the best streetcar force in the nation, noting their intelligence courtesy and devotion to duty as a public asset.
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Boston Elevated Railway Company
Mercutio
Boston
Boston Fish Market Development Urged by Dealers and Chamber
Boston's foremost fish port needs expanded facilities and better mainland links. The fishermen's association backs a half million dollar upgrade, urging Commonwealth ownership and city action to connect flats and docks with improved streets water and sewer services.
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Boston
America
Commonwealth
Chamber of Commerce
New York Stock Exchange Rigs Punish Rock Island Spurt
Governors of the New York Stock Exchange sentence the Rock Island firm behind a 30 point stock fluctuation to 60 and 30 days suspension. They pledge to conduct business as usual and shift execution orders to other brokers during the penalty period while warning against further rigging.
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New-York Stock Exchange
Rock Island
New York Stock Exchange
Great Exchange
No offence in distribution of orders judged differently
The text notes that cunningly distributed orders are not a strong offence and that many respectable houses hold alternative views on order distribution. It reflects a debate on legitimacy and conduct rather than a clear legal verdict.
The Bread Law Debate and Its Price Implications
The article argues the current bread law sets two pound loaves with multiple fraction options and notes evasion of the rule. A proposed 28 ounce whole and half loaf would likely raise prices, as bakers could keep prices high despite reduced weight. The piece warns against legislation increasing costs for a staple.
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Beverly
Walker's bill aims direct nominations by referendum
The article praises Speaker Walker's plan for direct nominations in all legislative districts, arguing voters should decide candidates via referendum. It rebuts supporters of the convention system and endorses the measure as reducing middlemen and potential chicanery, predicting Massachusetts will adopt it.
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Walker
Grafton D. Cushing
the Post
Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Taft on Conservation and Resource Laws
The president presents a forceful call to preserve national natural resources and curb land grabbing. He cites loose public domain laws and weak enforcement, urging modern legislation to end present and future robberies while allowing legitimate development of water power, mines, and irrigation for the home-maker.
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Pinchotites
Taft
George Randolph and the Eternal Question of Women
A humorous reminiscence traces George Randolph's life from a Northern British Columbia miner's cabin to Seattle where he encounters his first woman. Raised by his miner father, George struggles to name and understand women and asks naive questions about attire and manners, highlighting the timeless ambiguity of gender norms.
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George Randolph
George
British Columbia
Seattle
Way to a Man's Heart Is Yours Not Your Cookery
A spirited note advises readers not to chase a man through meals or deceit. The columnist mocks the idea that cooking wins love and suggests letting the man pursue you instead, warning against trickery and urging women to read the signs and let the heart choose.
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Miss Mildred Champagne
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Cupid
Miss Champagne
Mildred
Rival elevator boys spark a playful chase in Boston
In Boston two young men who operate elevators in a Devonshire street office building compete for a young woman on the top floor, racing to the top for a smile. A mix of local society notes follow including a surveyor’s election prophecy, police tenderness, yacht club ball plans, and brief community vignettes.
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Devonshire Street
Sailor Boys
South Boston Yacht Club
Paul Revere Hall
Brighton
Station 14
Warren
Little Memoirs of TTI Business Man
A compact reminiscence captures a businessman from TTI and his view on workplace authority. The vignette references a skeptical stance toward challenging leadership as a risk to one’s livelihood and meals.
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Harry Flynn
Dorchester
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Abbot Gasquet Reports Vulgate Revision Progress
In Rome on January 14 Abbot Gasquet spoke on the Vulgate revision. He praised American generosity noting about $9200 has been raised to cover expenses with substantial funds still required from supporters in the United States.
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Rome
Gasquet
United States
Fairbanks Honored in Constantinople Embassy Reception
A reception at the American embassy in Constantinople honored former Vice President Fairbanks and Mrs. Fairbanks. The event was well attended by American residents. The couple will depart for Athens next Tuesday.
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Constantinople
Fairbanks
Athens
Tyrants Fall in Nicaragua Verse by Walt Mason
A 1909 verse by Walt Mason mocks Nicaragua’s restless politics with a refrain of despots chased from power. It imagines cycles of tyranny and public relief, praising peace briefly before the next ruler is challenged by the people.
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Nicaragua
Colonel Bray
Walt Mason
George Matthew Adams
Crowd Refusal to Help Man Fallen in Public
A bystander lifts a fallen man from a crowd of about 50 and rebukes bystanders for not helping. He questions why others assumed the man was drunk and emphasizes that helping first, then assessing condition, is proper.
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